THE IRISH NATURALIST 



^ Mtontl)!^ Journal 



OF 



GENERAL IRISH NATURAL HISTORY 



ORGAN OF THE 



Royal Zoological Society of Ireland ; Dublin Mici'oscopical Club ; 

 Belfast Naturalists' Field Club ; Dublin Naturalists' Field Club ; 



Cork Naturalists' Field Club 



KDITED BY 



GEORGE H. CARPENTER. D.Sc. M.R.I A. 

 R. LLOYD PRAEGER. BJi., D.Sc, M.R.LA. 



AND 



ROBERT j. WELCH, M.R.I.A. 



VOL XXXI. 



DUBLIN: EASON & SON, LIMITED. 



80 MIDDLE ABBEY STREET. 



BELFAST. 17 DONEGALL STREET. 



LONDON : SIMPKIN. MARSHALL. HAMILTON. KENT & CO.. LTD. 



1922. 



